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La Marque police negotiators reach tentative contract agreement; 4% raise written to start Oct. 1 with pay in January

La Marque Police Association Collective Bargaining Session · September 12, 2025
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Negotiators for the La Marque Police Association and the city reached a tentative agreement that would include a 4% salary increase written to take effect Oct. 1, with officers’ pay to begin Jan. 1; the association will send the deal to members and the city plans to seek council ratification Sept. 22, 2025.

Negotiators for the La Marque Police Association and the city announced a tentative agreement during a bargaining session that the association said it will present to members for a vote and the city plans to forward to the La Marque City Council for ratification on Sept. 22, 2025.

The agreement, as described in the meeting, would place a 4% pay increase in the new contract with an effective contract date of Oct. 1; association leaders said pay would begin Jan. 1 to match the city’s cash-flow calendar. City negotiators and the association said the delay is intended to allow the city to confirm revenue after most property-tax receipts arrive in January. Ward Ferguson,…

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